Global insurance trends

Liberty Reshuffle Following Nationale Borg Acquisition

Further to Liberty Mutual Insurance Group completing the acquisition of Nationale Borg Reinsurance (NB Re) on 2 October, Liberty Mutual Re (LM Re) announced that it will make changes to the structure of its Financial Risks […]

Legal

Legal: Clyde & Co Joins Climate Resilient Investment Coalition

Global law firm Clyde & Co is a signatory of the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment, launched today at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York. The coalition brings together companies across the […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Brightside Posts Financials, Digital Transformation Well Underway

Brightside Insurance Services Ltd [‘BISL’] EBITDA climbed by over £3.15m to £4.81m (2017: £1.67m), with GWP up to £106m, according to 2018 accounts to be submitted to Companies House. Income (not including IQED) was up […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Brexit: Finance Sector Expects Another Extension, UK Likely to Remain

IE Comment: We keep saying it at Insurance Edge and time will prove us correct: Despite the Referendum and all the subsequent arguments, the UK will never leave the orbit of EU regulations, taxation arrangements, […]

Global insurance trends

Global: Labuan & Tricor Sign Memo to Sharpen Focus on China Co Opportunities

Labuan International Business and Financial Centre Inc Sdn Bhd (Labuan IBFC Inc.) and Tricor Group (Tricor) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will enable both parties to mutually strengthen Labuan IBFC’s marketing outreach […]

InsureTech

Need Business Investment Capital? Get `Appy With Appital. Seriously.

Imagine a global marketplace where you could pitch, meet compliance standards and sign up new investors within hours, rather than prepping all kinds of paperwork and holding meetings, playing email ping-pong or holding repeat conference […]

News

Personal Finance: FCA Plans to End the Unauthorised Overdraft Fees Gravy Train

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed it is introducing reforms to fix a dysfunctional overdraft market. These changes will make overdrafts simpler, fairer, and easier to manage and will protect the millions of consumers […]

News

Toyota Takes a Stake in New Faxi Carpooling App

Companies are under growing pressure to transform their organisations into sustainable workplaces. Employees are increasingly waking up to the fact that they pay a high cost for commuting, affecting both their finances as well as […]